Link to Explorer: Journey to an alien moon documentary
Documentary Description
Europa - an icy moon of Jupiter 485 million miles away from Earth - may
be our best hope for finding alien life in our solar system. Everywhere
we find water on Earth, we find life. What does this mean for the search
for life beyond Earth? Scientists believe that on Europa there is a
liquid ocean buried beneath its icy crust . To find out if this alien
ocean holds life, well need to get there, penetrate the ice shell, and
navigate in an alien sea. In this episode of Explorer, well plunge
headlong into the challenges of discovery on an alien world. Well meet
the scientists, adventurers, and engineers who are determined to launch
a mission to Europa - and follow them through the challenges,
frustrations, and triumphs that come with planning a distant mission to
an alien world. Through high-end CGI and quests to the edge of our
planet, well go on a journey to and alien moon called Europa. To answer
the basic question: Are we alone in the universe?
